Product introduction Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, stroke, and angina. This medicine reduces the "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots. Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise and not smoking may help this medicine to work better. Nausea, abdominal pain, headache, and constipation are some common side effects of this medicine.This medicine increases your risk of bleeding, so it is important to be careful while shaving, cutting nails, using sharp objects, or engaging in contact sports (e.g., football, wrestling). Let your doctor know if you notice yellowing of skin, muscle pain or dark urine. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease or you are suffering from bleeding disorder. You must tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Uses of Rozutin AP Capsule Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Benefits of Rozutin AP Capsule In Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to prevent heart attack. It contains rosuvastatin that works by reducing the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL) in blood. High levels of cholesterol can cause narrowing of the blood vessels (atherosclerosis). Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and stroke and helps one remain healthier for longer. Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule also contains a blood thinner, aspirin, that prevents the formation of blood clots and the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well. show more Side effects of Rozutin AP Capsule Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Rozutin AP Nausea Headache Weakness Diabetes Constipation Muscle pain How to use Rozutin AP Capsule Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule is to be taken with food. How Rozutin AP Capsule works Rosuvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication that blocks an enzyme required in the body to make cholesterol. It lowers the "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the "good" cholesterol (HDL). Aspirin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. It prevents the platelets from sticking together and decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. This way Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule prevents blockade of blood vessels and reduces risk of heart attack, angina, or stroke. Safety advice warnings Alcohol UNSAFE It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule. warnings Pregnancy UNSAFE Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby. warnings Breast feeding CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. warnings Driving UNSAFE Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. warnings Kidney CAUTION Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. warnings Liver CAUTION Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. What if you forget to take Rozutin AP Capsule? If you miss a dose of Rozutin AP 10mg/75mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.